India v Zimbabwe 1st Test
Zimbabwe tour of India - 2000 (2000/01) · Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi · 18 November 2000
India won by 7 wickets
India won by 7 wickets. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 200* for India. Javagal Srinath took 5/60.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Zimbabwe tour of India - 2000 (2000/01)
- Ground
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi (then Feroz Shah Kotla)
- Dates
- 18 November 2000 to 22 November 2000
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- Javagal Srinath
- Captains
- Heath Streak (Zimbabwe), Sourav Ganguly (India)
- Debut
- Vijay Dahiya (India)
- Umpires
- JH Hampshire and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- BN Jarman
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat. It was Vijay Dahiya's first Test.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 422 for 9. Andy Flower top-scored with 183 not out off 351 balls, and Alistair Campbell made 70. Javagal Srinath took 4 for 81 for India. The innings was built on a 119-run stand for the third wicket between Alistair Campbell and Stuart Carlisle.
India replied with 458 for 4. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 200 not out off 350 balls, and Sachin Tendulkar made 122. The innings was built on a 213-run stand for the third wicket between Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid, 47% of the total. India led by 36 on first innings.
Zimbabwe made 225 all out in their second innings. Andy Flower top-scored with 70 off 134 balls. Javagal Srinath took 5 for 60 for India.
Set 190 to win, India made 190 for 3. Rahul Dravid top-scored with 70 not out off 91 balls, and Sourav Ganguly made 65. The innings was built on a 110-run stand for the fourth wicket between Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid, 58% of the total.
India won by 7 wickets.
ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 422 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flower | bowled | 0 | 15 |
| Gavin Rennie | c Vijay Dahiya | 13 | 28 |
| Stuart Carlisle | c Sunil Joshi | 58 | 156 |
| Alistair Campbell | c VVS Laxman | 70 | 155 |
| Andy Flower | not out | 183 | 351 |
| Guy Whittall | c Rahul Dravid | 0 | 7 |
| Heath Streak | c Rahul Dravid | 25 | 88 |
| Paul Strang | c Sourav Ganguly | 19 | 56 |
| Brian Murphy | run out (Rahul Dravid, Vijay Dahiya) | 13 | 52 |
| Bryan Strang | lbw | 6 | 12 |
| Henry Olonga | not out | 11 | 90 |
Extras 24 · Total 422 for 9
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 35 | 9 | 81 | 4 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 35 | 13 | 89 | 1 |
| Sourav Ganguly | 8 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Sunil Joshi | 46 | 11 | 116 | 2 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 19 | 5 | 51 | 1 |
| Murali Kartik | 24 | 7 | 40 | 0 |
| VVS Laxman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Grant Flower, 4.3 ov), 2-15 (Gavin Rennie, 8.6 ov), 3-134 (Stuart Carlisle, 54.4 ov), 4-154 (Alistair Campbell, 62.1 ov), 5-155 (Guy Whittall, 63.3 ov), 6-232 (Heath Streak, 90.1 ov), 7-266 (Paul Strang, 107.5 ov), 8-312 (Brian Murphy, 125.4 ov), 9-325 (Bryan Strang, 128.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Grant Flower and Gavin Rennie | 0 | 27 |
| second | Stuart Carlisle and Gavin Rennie | 15 | 27 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Stuart Carlisle | 119 | 274 |
| fourth | Alistair Campbell and Andy Flower | 20 | 45 |
| fifth | Andy Flower and Guy Whittall | 1 | 8 |
| sixth | Andy Flower and Heath Streak | 77 | 160 |
| seventh | Andy Flower and Paul Strang | 34 | 106 |
| eighth | Andy Flower and Brian Murphy | 46 | 107 |
| ninth | Andy Flower and Bryan Strang | 13 | 19 |
| tenth | Andy Flower and Henry Olonga | 97 | 235 |
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 458 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiv Sunder Das | lbw | 58 | 146 |
| Sadagoppan Ramesh | lbw | 13 | 53 |
| Rahul Dravid | not out | 200 | 350 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Paul Strang | 122 | 233 |
| Sourav Ganguly | c Andy Flower | 27 | 58 |
| VVS Laxman | not out | 18 | 22 |
Did not bat: Javagal Srinath, Vijay Dahiya, Murali Kartik, Ajit Agarkar, Sunil Joshi
Extras 20 · Total 458 for 4
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 30 | 9 | 78 | 1 |
| Bryan Strang | 28 | 9 | 95 | 0 |
| Brian Murphy | 36 | 5 | 90 | 1 |
| Henry Olonga | 20 | 3 | 79 | 2 |
| Paul Strang | 15 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Grant Flower | 13.4 | 3 | 52 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-27 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 18.2 ov), 2-134 (Shiv Sunder Das, 48.6 ov), 3-347 (Sachin Tendulkar, 115.4 ov), 4-430 (Sourav Ganguly, 136.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shiv Sunder Das and Sadagoppan Ramesh | 27 | 110 |
| second | Rahul Dravid and Shiv Sunder Das | 107 | 184 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid | 213 | 400 |
| fourth | Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid | 83 | 124 |
| fifth | Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman | 28 | 38 |
ZIMBABWE, SECOND INNINGS: 225 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Flower | c Vijay Dahiya | 0 | 2 |
| Gavin Rennie | c Sourav Ganguly | 0 | 12 |
| Stuart Carlisle | c Sourav Ganguly | 32 | 49 |
| Alistair Campbell | c Rahul Dravid | 8 | 7 |
| Andy Flower | lbw | 70 | 134 |
| Guy Whittall | c Sadagoppan Ramesh | 29 | 50 |
| Brian Murphy | c Vijay Dahiya | 6 | 42 |
| Heath Streak | lbw | 26 | 46 |
| Paul Strang | not out | 14 | 85 |
| Bryan Strang | c Sachin Tendulkar | 15 | 32 |
| Henry Olonga | lbw | 10 | 23 |
Extras 15 · Total 225 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javagal Srinath | 24.1 | 6 | 60 | 5 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 16 | 4 | 48 | 1 |
| Sunil Joshi | 25 | 7 | 68 | 2 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Murali Kartik | 11 | 2 | 26 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Grant Flower, 0.2 ov), 2-15 (Gavin Rennie, 4.2 ov), 3-25 (Alistair Campbell, 6.3 ov), 4-47 (Stuart Carlisle, 15.2 ov), 5-109 (Guy Whittall, 31.3 ov), 6-144 (Brian Murphy, 44.4 ov), 7-171 (Andy Flower, 54.6 ov), 8-181 (Heath Streak, 57.5 ov), 9-213 (Bryan Strang, 71.4 ov), 10-225 (Henry Olonga, 80.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Grant Flower and Gavin Rennie | 0 | 2 |
| second | Stuart Carlisle and Gavin Rennie | 15 | 24 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Stuart Carlisle | 10 | 13 |
| fourth | Andy Flower and Stuart Carlisle | 22 | 53 |
| fifth | Andy Flower and Guy Whittall | 62 | 97 |
| sixth | Andy Flower and Brian Murphy | 35 | 79 |
| seventh | Andy Flower and Heath Streak | 27 | 62 |
| eighth | Heath Streak and Paul Strang | 10 | 17 |
| ninth | Paul Strang and Bryan Strang | 32 | 83 |
| tenth | Paul Strang and Henry Olonga | 12 | 51 |
INDIA, SECOND INNINGS: 190 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiv Sunder Das | run out (Brian Murphy) | 4 | 4 |
| Sadagoppan Ramesh | c Paul Strang | 0 | 2 |
| Rahul Dravid | not out | 70 | 91 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | c Brian Murphy | 39 | 39 |
| Sourav Ganguly | not out | 65 | 90 |
Did not bat: Vijay Dahiya, Javagal Srinath, VVS Laxman, Murali Kartik, Ajit Agarkar, Sunil Joshi
Extras 12 · Total 190 for 3
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 5 | 2 | 18 | 1 |
| Bryan Strang | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Henry Olonga | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Brian Murphy | 11 | 0 | 56 | 0 |
| Paul Strang | 4.2 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Grant Flower | 1.4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Gavin Rennie | 3.3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Alistair Campbell | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-3 (Sadagoppan Ramesh, 0.4 ov), 2-15 (Shiv Sunder Das, 2.5 ov), 3-80 (Sachin Tendulkar, 12.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shiv Sunder Das and Sadagoppan Ramesh | 3 | 4 |
| second | Rahul Dravid and Shiv Sunder Das | 12 | 13 |
| third | Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid | 65 | 60 |
| fourth | Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid | 110 | 148 |
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